Zenkoku Hosho raises full-year forecast and dividend

Zenkoku Hosho announced revisions to its fiscal year 2025 forecast, citing strong performance in its core mortgage guarantee business. The company now projects operating revenue of ¥56.7 billion, up from the previous forecast of ¥55.7 billion. Operating profit is expected to reach ¥41.5 billion, an increase from the initial ¥40.6 billion. Net income attributable to shareholders is revised upwards to ¥31.5 billion, translating to ¥464.39 per share, an increase from the previous forecast of ¥442.28.